Coues Rhipidomys vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Alticola
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.